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Luminous Animal

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5. No. The propagandists will attempt to lure us into a "liberal" sense of securty...

Reply to HiPointDem (Reply #2)

Tue Dec 18, 2012, 12:58 AM

Dec 2012

As in, "Well, he can be trusted to protect the social safety net so he should be trusted on issues of 'national security'. It feeds into the meme that Obama is good. That he wouldn't have to blow children to smithereens unless there was a very good reason for doing so.

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I believe that this "leaked" chained CPI proposal is a false flag... [View all] Luminous Animal Dec 2012 OP

Think about it... Luminous Animal Dec 2012 #1

i'm confused about what you're saying. this is a planned balloon so people can freak out & HiPointDem Dec 2012 #2

No. The propagandists will attempt to lure us into a "liberal" sense of securty... Luminous Animal Dec 2012 #5

you mean afghanistan? if so, i don't think most voters really care much. it seems like a lot of HiPointDem Dec 2012 #6

Drones world-wide and domestic surveillance. Luminous Animal Dec 2012 #9

i'm not so convinced, but we'll see how it pans out. it's really sad that we can't trust what HiPointDem Dec 2012 #12

I only see three dimensions there Fumesucker Dec 2012 #8

Really? ProSense Dec 2012 #3

Thank you, Obama for promising not to SLASH Social Securty... Luminous Animal Dec 2012 #7

I think it's a definite possibility. woo me with science Dec 2012 #4

+1 Luminous Animal Dec 2012 #10

"I suspect that on Social Security, we've got a somewhat similar position," said Obama to Romney nashville_brook Dec 2012 #11

+1 leftstreet Dec 2012 #13

I do, too. woo me with science Dec 2012 #14

Wonder what is up in the next austerity charade? We'll be worked up to a lil slashing, I reckon. TheKentuckian Dec 2012 #15

Kick. woo me with science Dec 2012 #16

kick woo me with science Dec 2012 #17